Dove Cottage, Uplyme, is a delightful single-level retreat offering a perfect blend of countryside charm and coastal convenience. The welcoming open-plan lounge / diner provides a cosy space to unwind, complete with a Smart TV for relaxing evenings. Create delicious holiday meals in the well-equipped galley kitchen, featuring an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, and washer / dryer, plus a Nescafe Dulce Gusto Piccolo coffee machine for your morning brew.
Step outside through the lounge doors to discover a pretty enclosed terrace with garden furniture, where you can enjoy peaceful moments listening to the gentle sounds of the owners' nearby koi pond. The property boasts a charming king-size bedroom and a compact yet functional shower room with WC. With thoughtful touches throughout and convenient off-road parking for one car, Dove Cottage provides everything needed for a relaxing getaway.
Imagine waking to birdsong in your peaceful countryside haven, brewing a fresh coffee, and stepping out onto your private terrace to plan the day's adventures. Wander alongside the River Lim to discover the treasures of Lyme Regis, return for an afternoon doze in the garden, or simply curl up with a book as evening falls, the soft bubbling of the koi pond creating a soothing soundtrack to your perfect holiday.
Dove Cottage, Uplyme, is ideally positioned to explore the stunning landscapes where Devon meets Dorset. The picturesque coastal town of Lyme Regis lies just two miles away, offering a delightful walk alongside the River Lim. Here, you'll discover boutique shops, charming eateries, and the historic Cobb Harbour – perfect for a leisurely day exploring. The magnificent Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, with its fossil-rich cliffs and beautiful beaches, provides endless opportunities for coastal adventures. Nearby Axe Valley Wildlife Park in Axminster (9 km) offers a wonderful day out exploring the East Devon countryside and getting close to nature, while Seaton Tramway (10 km) delivers a scenic journey through the stunning Axe Valley aboard heritage trams.
For garden enthusiasts, Pecorama in Beer, 17 kilometres away, boasts award-winning gardens with breathtaking sea views and Britain's finest miniature railway. Art lovers will appreciate the Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton (23 km), offering contemporary exhibitions and creative workshops.
Venture a little further to discover Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (34 km) with its 60 acres of exquisite landscapes, historic glasshouses, and family-friendly woodland railway. The World of Country Life (42 km) provides an all-weather family attraction with a fascinating mix of museums, animals, and play areas, while A La Ronde in Exmouth (42 km) offers a unique 16-sided house described as having “a magical strangeness.” For a complete change of scenery, visit the coastal town of Exmouth, a 45-kilometre drive, with its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, or explore Devon's historic county capital, Exeter (50 km).
